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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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hardcover. A wealth of archival material allows an insider's view of the orchestra that has become an icon of Canadian culture and enriched the lives of Torontonians and all Canadians for over eighty years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 102 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; AVRB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1365.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802035882
ISBN
9780802035882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.82

Paperback. In August 1958, the opening scenes of a low-budget black and white film flickered onto cinema screens up and down the country. No one could have foreseen what impact "Carry on Sergeant" would have then and in the future. This work features interviews with cast and crew and the debut publication of Vince Powell's script of "Carry On Down Under". Num Pages: 368 pages, 16. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099490074
ISBN
9780099490074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A British amalgam of American music and European fashions that mixed modern jazz with modernist design in an attempt to escape the drab conformity, snobbery and prudery of life in 1950s Britain. But what started as a popular cult became a mainstream culture, and a style became a revolution. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AKTH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099597889
ISBN
9780099597889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 172 pages, 275 color photos. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706. Design, Construction, and Landscape. 172 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMV. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 22. Weight: 704.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336362
ISBN
9780764336362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.32

Hardback. "Published for The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, The Yale Center for British Art." Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 b&w illustrations, 16 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACQ; ACV; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300107340
ISBN
9780300107340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Fircone Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907700040
ISBN
9781907700040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. In the mid-1990s philosopher and cultural critic Richard Whittaker founded the art journal "Works and Conversations" to fill a gap in the contemporary discourse. Conversations with important artists have played a central role in the magazine. This work brings together what Whittaker considers the sixteen most relevant interviews. Series: Working Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Whale & Star Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967360881
ISBN
9780967360881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

Paperback. Joseph Haydn is one of the greatest and most innovative of all composers. This title assesses what Haydn's music means to us, and challenges some of the myths that have grown up around the composer. With suggestions for further reading and recommended CD recordings, it explores each of his key works, from his symphonies to his sonatas. Series: Faber Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 116 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234127
ISBN
9780571234127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won't find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; AMK; CBDX; GBC; TN; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840244946
ISBN
9781840244946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Hardcover. Many people know that Claude Monet was a founder of French Impressionism, a master of landscape painting whose works include Sunrise and Water Lilies. Biographic: Monet presents an instant impression of his life, work and fame, with an array of irresistible facts and figures convered into infographics to reveal the artist behind the pictures. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; ACVT; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781452899
ISBN
9781781452899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. Miles Davis' "Kind of Blue" is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is also, notoriously, the only jazz album many people own. This title presents the history of the album. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571245079
ISBN
9780571245079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: APFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 250 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2370.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571238330
ISBN
9780571238330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.21
€ 53.01

Paperback. This title, originally published in 1972, has been updated to include Spector's work over the following three decades and the bizarre circumstances surrounding the shooting of Lana Clarkson at Spector's Los Angeles mansion on 03 February 2003. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Omnibus Press
SKU
9780711998643
ISBN
9780711998643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.20

Sheet music. Time Pieces for Guitar is a two-volume anthology of well-crafted and idiomatic arrangements of music from the 13th century to the present day. The pieces are presented chronologically within each volume and include the year in which they were written, so you get a sense of the different styles of music through time. Editor(s): Batchelar, Peter; Wright, Richard. Series: Time Pieces (Abrsm). Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 304 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860967405
ISBN
9781860967405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Hardback. Argues that "bad air" (mal'aria) is a neglected aspect of thinking about the city's history and as a destination for artists, visitors, and Romans both ancient and modern. This title invites alternative perspective on the city and its countryside, revisiting the history of Rome in terms of ideas about climate and the role of the environment. Num Pages: 270 pages, 50 colour images + 65 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 205 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300190212
ISBN
9780300190212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 7.28

Hardback. * A major new anthology, bringing to life the places, works, media, and issues that define Renaissance art. * Ideal for use on Renaissance studies courses and for reference by students of art history. Editor(s): Richardson, Carol M.; Woods, Kim W.; Franklin, Michael W. Num Pages: 472 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405146401
ISBN
9781405146401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.38

Paperback. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 258 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1336. Series: Film and Culture Series. 480 pages, 258 illustrations. Reconsiders various aspects of sound practices during the entire silent film period. This book challenges the assumptions of earlier histories of this period in film and reveals the complexity and swiftly changing nature of American silent cinema. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 256 x 202 x 25. Weight: 1330.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116633
ISBN
9780231116633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. This book revises our notions of film genre and connects the roles played by industry critics and audiences in making and re-making genre. Altman reveals the conflicting stakes for which the genre game has been played and recognises that the term genre has different meanings for different groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851707174
ISBN
9780851707174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.06

Paperback. Setting out to broaden the previous field of research on sound, this book promises to renew the debate over the importance of sound to cinema, from a theoretical as well as an historical perspective. Editor(s): Altman, Rick. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415904575
ISBN
9780415904575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.98

Hardcover. Includes short tales accompanied by an array of photographs from around the globe. Series: The Greatest Stories Never Told. Num Pages: 224 pages, black and white throughout. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061626982
ISBN
9780061626982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story is the last great untold rock-and-roll story, in the legend's own words. Num Pages: 512 pages, Two 16pp b&w insets. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857861597
ISBN
9780857861597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. The critically acclaimed first-ever biography of New Orleans rock 'n' roll legend Fats Domino by a writer who obtained exclusive access to the reclusive singer Num Pages: 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596. Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock 'n' Roll. 416 pages, 82 b&w photographs. Rock 'n' roll defined the last half of the 20th century, and while many think of Elvis Presley as the genre's driving force, the truth is that Fats Domino was the first to put it on the map with such hits as "Ain't That a Shame" and "Blueberry Hill". This is a biography of an extraordinary man and New Orleans at the birth of rock 'n' roll. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AVGK; AVGP; BGF. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306815317
ISBN
9780306815317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.23

Paperback. Shares anecdotes from musicians, employees, and family members to trace the colourful history of one of America's most innovative record companies Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; AVGJ; AVGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007476
ISBN
9780253007476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. From the 1920s through the 1960s, scores of small, independent record companies nurtured distinctly American music: jazz, blues, gospel, country, rhythm and blues, and the 1950s offspring of R&B, rock n' roll. This title profiles ten such companies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 33 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVG; AVX; HBTB; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214348
ISBN
9780253214348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

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